wherewithal
wherewithal
The necessary means, especially financial means: didn't have the wherewithal to survive an economic downturn.
Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.
wherewithal (adv.)
"means by which," 1535, from where + withal. The noun is first recorded 1809.
Interesting portmanteau word.withal
"in addition," 1393, from M.E. with alle (c.1200), superseding O.E. mid ealle "wholly" (see with).
"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening all at once. Lately it hasn't been working."
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